2004 Vauxhall Corsa 1.2L Petrol · NY04 YGE
2004 Vauxhall Corsa (1.2L, petrol). First registered 01 Jul 2004. Recorded mileage 99,691 miles. MOT expired on 08 Jan 2019.
- Make & Model
- VAUXHALL CORSA
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Jan 2019
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (17 Sept 2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,691 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NY04 YGE Key Findings
- 16 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/01/2018
- 99,691 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NY04 YGE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
16 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Vauxhall Corsa (NY04 YGE) between June 2007 and January 2018.
The record contains 12 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 09 January 2018 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)”; “Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)”.
NY04 YGE Mileage History
- 19/06/200712,137 mi
- 17/06/200817,536 mi+5,399 mi
- 16/06/200921,924 mi+4,388 mi
- 17/06/200921,924 mi
- 16/06/201025,888 mi+3,964 mi
- 16/06/201025,889 mi+1 mi
- 02/07/201129,101 mi+3,212 mi
- 30/06/201232,073 mi+2,972 mi
- 03/07/201232,073 mi
- 29/06/201353,084 mi+21,011 mi
- 01/07/201353,084 mi
- 20/02/201458,510 mi+5,426 mi
- 27/02/201564,392 mi+5,882 mi
- 02/02/201674,095 mi+9,703 mi
- 24/02/201788,762 mi+14,667 mi
- 09/01/201899,691 mi+10,929 mi
Average of roughly 8,291 miles per year across 16 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Vauxhall Corsa C
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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